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Duke Kahanamoku Biography

Duke Kahanamoku is one of the most popular and richest Surfer who was born on August 24, 1890 in Hawaii, Hawaii, United States. Hawaiian surfer, Olympic swimmer, and descendant of Hawaiian royalty who went on to act in several films including The Pony Express.

He lost to Johnny Weissmuller in the 1924 Olympics.

Married Nadine Alexander in 1940.

Name	Duke Kahanamoku
First Name	Duke
Last Name	Duke
Occupation	Surfer
Birthday	August 24
Birth Year	1890
Place of Birth	Hawaii
Home Town	Hawaii
Birth Country	United States
Birth Sign	Virgo
Full/Birth Name
Father	Not Available
Mother	Not Available
Siblings	Samuel Kahanamoku, David Kahanamoku, MORE
Spouse	Nadine Alexander
Children(s)	Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Duke Kahanamoku Net Worth

Duke Kahanamoku is one of the richest Surfer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Duke Kahanamoku's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was an avid surfer, spending much of his time at Waikiki Beach.

He popularized surfing and won five medals for swimming in the Olympics.

Net Worth	$5 Million
Salary	Under Review
Source of Income	Surfer
Cars	Not Available
House	Living in own house.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Duke Kahanamoku height 6 ft 1 in Duke weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height	6 ft 1 in
Weight	Not Known
Body Measurements	Under Review
Eye Color	Not Available
Hair Color	Not Available
Feet/Shoe Size	Not Available

Who is Duke Kahanamoku Dating?

According to our records, Duke Kahanamoku married to Nadine Alexander . As of December 1, 2023, Duke Kahanamoku’s is not dating anyone.

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Top Facts about Duke Kahanamoku

Duke Kahanamoku was born in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1890.

He won five Olympic medals for swimming between 1912-1924.

Kahanamoku is credited with popularizing surfing around the world.

He acted in over a dozen Hollywood films during the 1920s-30s.

In addition to English, he spoke Hawaiian and several other languages fluently.

Kahanamoku served as sheriff of Honolulu for over a decade.

He was known for his kindness and generosity towards others.

A statue of him stands on Waikiki Beach in Honolulu today.

Kahanamoku passed away at age 77 in 1968.

His legacy continues to inspire generations of swimmers and surfers worldwide.

Facts & Trivia

Duke Ranked on the list of most popular Surfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Duke Kahanamoku celebrates birthday on August 24 of every year.

What did Duke Kahanamoku invent?

He was perhaps most widely known for developing the flutter kick, which largely replaced the scissors kick. Kahanamoku set three universally recognized world records in the 100-yard freestyle between July 5, 1913, and September 5, 1917 (53 seconds; broken by Johnny Weissmuller in 1922).

What is Duke Kahanamoku famous for?

The legend of Duke Kahanamoku, the father of modern surfing and double Olympic champion in Antwerp. At the Antwerp 1920 Games, Hawaiian champion Duke Kahanamoku became the first swimmer to win the Olympic 100m freestyle twice in a row. This came after his first title eight years earlier in Stockholm.

What happened to Duke Kahanamoku?

Kahanamoku died of a heart attack on January 22, 1968, at age 77.

Why is Duke Kahanamoku a hero?

Duke Kahanamoku didn’t only have courage, he also helped people through rough times and gave back to the people who needed it. For this, he is a selfless man and this makes him a hero.

Who invented surfing?

In 1890, the pioneer in agricultural education John Wrightson reputedly became the first British surfer when instructed by two Hawaiian students at his college. George Freeth (1883–1919) is often credited as being the “Father of Modern Surfing”. He is thought to have been the first modern surfer.

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